bpo-32913: Added re.Match.groupdict example to regex HOWTO (GH-5821)
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>>> m.group(1)
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'Lots'
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Additionally, you can retrieve named groups as a dictionary with
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:meth:`~re.Match.groupdict`::
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>>> m = re.match(r'(?P<first>\w+) (?P<last>\w+)', 'Jane Doe')
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>>> m.groupdict()
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{'first': 'Jane', 'last': 'Doe'}
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Named groups are handy because they let you use easily-remembered names, instead
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of having to remember numbers. Here's an example RE from the :mod:`imaplib`
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module::
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Added re.Match.groupdict example to regex HOWTO.
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